Yo soy Betty, la fea

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Yo soy Betty, la fea Season 1 released on October 25, 1999.

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S01E01 Aired October 25, 1999

Chapter 1

Betty arrives at the Ecomoda company for an interview for the position of presidential secretary with a brilliant resume, but discovers that there is a candidate with more options than she does.

S01E02 Aired October 26, 1999

Chapter 2

Armando decides to hire Patricia and Betty as secretaries for the presidency and although Betty receives the bodega room as an office, Armando gives Betty the most important functions and Patricia public relations, except managing her personal agenda, which infuriates Marcela.

S01E03 Aired October 27, 1999

Chapter 3

During Betty's first buyer's show, she makes a mistake. While she was trying to help Armando and handed him a color chart that he asked for, Betty enters the middle of the parade and falls off the stage.

S01E04 Aired October 28, 1999

Chapter 4

Armando reiterates to Betty that his personal agenda cannot be given to anyone. Marcela arrives at the office to complain about leaving Patricia out of her personal affairs, while they are discussing fidelity, Karina Larson, one of the models with whom Armando had a relationship, arrives. Betty tries to get her out of the company.

S01E05 Aired October 29, 1999

Chapter 5

Betty tries to hide Karina's presence at Ecomoda, making Armando take her outside, but Patricia sees her and goes and tells Marcela. They try to get Betty's diary out while Armando leaves, taking Karina with him.

S01E06 Aired November 01, 1999

Chapter 6

Marcela asks Betty to hand over her position to Patricia, especially the agenda. Armando arrives and argues with Marcela, thanks Betty for what she has done and tells her that he no longer needs a trial period. Mario tries to convince Armando not to get married, he develops a computer program to find the ideal woman.

S01E07 Aired November 02, 1999

Chapter 7

Marcela gives Armando a judgment of all his womanizing past, ending up seducing him, forgiving him and promising not to intervene again in his company's affairs. Román calls Betty to ask her out. After an argument with her father, she manages to get him to give her permission for their date. Betty waits to be picked up, even though it's been over an hour already.

S01E08 Aired November 03, 1999

Chapter 8

Betty cries inconsolably because she has been rejected again. Nicolás angrily complains to Román, who hits him with his fist. Hermes, Betty's father, also complains to Román, and they end up giving him a blow.

S01E09 Aired November 04, 1999

Chapter 9

Betty prepares a secret job to surprise Armando and stand out at the meeting, Patricia rehearses this conversation where Betty tells her mother this. Patricia traces something. Armando sits down with Betty to file the diary.

S01E10 Aired November 05, 1999

Chapter 10

Betty confronts Román and humiliates him. Patricia, helped by Marcela, asks Betty for the reports and Patricia hands them over as if they were her own, for which she is congratulated. Armando and Marcela doubt the need to have Betty if Patricia is capable of doing such an efficient job, the barracks invite Betty to lunch and tell her about the company's gossips.

S01E11 Aired November 08, 1999

Chapter 11

The barracks tells Betty about Ecomoda's history, its characters, the familiar gossips, and the rivalries between Armando and Daniel. Daniel asks the board to review Armando's proposal very carefully, as he considers it impossible to fulfill.

S01E12 Aired November 09, 1999

Chapter 12

At the end of the meeting, they congratulate Patricia on her report. Betty confronts her, but Marcela intervenes and convinces Betty not to tell Armando that the report was hers. Ecomoda employees serenade Roberto in his farewell.

S01E13 Aired November 10, 1999

Chapter 13

Armando asks Betty and Patricia to help him design a business plan, but Betty very smartly tells him that since Patricia wrote the report, she should do the project. Patricia angrily agrees and asks Mario for help. Betty asks Nicolás for help in writing the report.

S01E14 Aired November 11, 1999

Chapter 14

Betty and Nicolas work on the project all night. Mario and Patricia prepare dinner and talk about love, when Patricia tries to make him work, Mario seduces her and they wake up together.

S01E15 Aired November 12, 1999

Chapter 15

Betty spends the entire night doing Armando's work. When she arrives late, she finds Armando furious. Patricia and Mario arrive late and without work. Betty doesn't get a chance to hand the job over to Armando. Hermes arrives at Ecomoda to speak with Armando.

S01E16 Aired November 15, 1999

Chapter 16

Betty, very scared, tries to stop Hermes from arguing with Armando, while Armando, furious, admits to Marcela that Betty is of no use to him and that he is going to fire her. Armando fires Betty without giving her the opportunity to hand over the work she has done for him.

S01E17 Aired November 16, 1999

Chapter 17

As they say goodbye, Betty hands the report to Armando, who, surprised and fascinated, hugs Betty and sits down with Mario to review it. Patricia tells Marcela about the wonderful night she spent with Mario and the possibilities she has of getting married.

S01E18 Aired November 17, 1999

Chapter 18

Marcela and Patricia are very frustrated to learn that Betty was not fired, but that she made the business plan which Armando and Mario are very happy with. Mario tries to avoid Patricia.

S01E19 Aired November 18, 1999

Chapter 19

Daniel warns Olarte that from now on he has to take care of Betty and any movement she makes.

S01E20 Aired November 19, 1999

Chapter 20

Betty is convinced that the love of her life is Armando after Mariana reads her tarot cards. Armando announces to everyone that Betty will be in charge of the financial part, under Olarte's authority. Patricia seeks an alliance with Olarte to fight Betty.

S01E21 Aired November 22, 1999

Chapter 21

Patricia, to make Mario jealous, makes Marcela arrange a date with her brother, Daniel Valencia, a date that turns out to be a failure because of Daniel's contempt for her. Aura María invites Betty to go out with some friends.

S01E22 Aired November 23, 1999

Chapter 22

Betty goes out with Aura Maria and her friends to a disco, where both Betty and Aura Maria's friend are bored, as the guy is disappointed that Betty is not the woman he expected. Betty is terrified of Aura Maria's behavior towards her friend.

S01E23 Aired November 24, 1999

Chapter 23

Betty lies to her parents, Julia, her mother, is happy, convinced that Betty has met someone. Armando delegates to Betty the management of relations with the Bank, annulling Olarte.

S01E24 Aired November 25, 1999

Chapter 24

Armando thanks Betty for everything she has done for him, and she takes it as a declaration of love. After a few months, Betty interrupts a racecourse at the club to get Armando to sign a promissory note for the disbursement of a loan. Marcela is shocked to see that Armando does not scold her, but congratulates her for doing what she did.

S01E25 Aired November 26, 1999

Chapter 25

Despite Marcela's fury, Armando asks Betty to stay and join them for lunch with the executives of RAG-TELA, a textile company, and again Betty saves the business. Armando appoints her as assistant to the president. Betty cries with emotion.

S01E26 Aired November 29, 1999

Chapter 26

Betty tells her friends that Armando has appointed his assistant to the presidency and they go to celebrate in the bathroom, but are interrupted by Patricia who attacks them; they defend themselves and Patricia tells Marcela. Marcela tells Armando what happened.

S01E27 Aired November 30, 1999

Chapter 27

Marcela calls a meeting of the barracks and Gutiérrez, the chief of staff, to ask for a reprimand and a deduction from her salary for assault. Armando, who has heard Betty's version of events, interrupts the meeting and accuses Patricia, as well as announcing Betty's appointment as assistant to the president. Betty alarms Armando with the report.

S01E28 Aired December 01, 1999

Chapter 28

Armando, in view of the situation and Betty's diagnosis of the goals established in Armando's project, Armando asks Betty to compose the data to be presented at the meeting. Daniel shows up at Ecomoda and asks Olarte to try to get the report before the meeting.

S01E29 Aired December 02, 1999

Chapter 29

Mario seduces Patricia and convinces her to go with him that night. Armando arrives an hour late at his parents' house, who have just arrived from London; Marcela doesn't say a word to him. Betty works on the report with Nicolás and tells her parents that her salary has been increased. Olarte goes to Betty's office and turns on the computer.

S01E30 Aired December 03, 1999

Chapter 30

Olarte cannot access Betty's computer. Betty and Nicolas work all night on the report. Olarte and Patricia plan to distract Betty so she can't finish work for the meeting.

S01E31 Aired December 06, 1999

Chapter 31

Patricia manages to lock Betty's computer. Armando tells the board that they have to wait for the computer to be repaired. The technician asks Betty for the password to get the information.

S01E32 Aired December 07, 1999

Chapter 32

The technician accuses Betty in front of the board of having damaged the computer; she gives the technician the passwords to get the information. Betty's friends help her, and Aura Maria calls a computer expert friend and tells Betty that the damage can be repaired in an hour.

S01E33 Aired December 08, 1999

Chapter 33

Betty tells Armando that the computer problem has a quick solution, he confronts the technician who promises to deliver it in 15 minutes. Finally, Armando announces that the report is ready and there is no need to postpone the meeting.

S01E34 Aired December 09, 1999

Chapter 34

Betty presents the report in front of the board, while the barracks distract the technician and they find the report in the files he is taking from Olarte.

S01E35 Aired December 10, 1999

Chapter 35

The headquarters gives Betty copies of the files hidden by the technician and she, in turn, gives them to Armando. Armando interrogates her and confesses what happened, but only names Olarte as the only culprit, saving Patricia. Armando interrogates Olarte.

S01E36 Aired December 13, 1999

Chapter 36

Orlando removes Olarte from Ecomoda, but does not hand over Daniel and Patrícia. Armando gathers the family, informs them about the layoffs and the causes and confirms Betty. The barracks suspect Patricia, as well as Armando and Mario.

S01E37 Aired December 14, 1999

Chapter 37

Betty insists that, in order to achieve Armando's goals, the cost of quality materials must be very low. Sofia makes a fuss with her husband by not bringing him the money in full. Armando asks Betty to go with him to do the textile business at night.

S01E38 Aired December 15, 1999

Chapter 38

The barracks get dressed and make up Betty who is going to accompany Armando to a cocktail party for a business deal and fabric contract. Daniel summons Patricia to her apartment and asks her to spy on Betty and Armando's movements in exchange for her silence.

S01E39 Aired December 16, 1999

Chapter 39

While Betty reviews the contract with RAG-TELA's managers, Armando flirts with an ex-queen who is at the cocktail party.

S01E40 Aired December 17, 1999

Chapter 40

Armando has to interrupt his flirtation with Claudia when he receives a call from Marcela. Armando picks Betty up on the street and takes her home and again asks her to stay by his side and trust him.

S01E41 Aired December 20, 1999

Chapter 41

Hermes is informed that the company where he works is going bankrupt and that they are going to fire all the employees. Miguel calls Betty to confirm their meeting. Armando goes with Betty to the banks to register his signature.

S01E42 Aired December 21, 1999

Chapter 42

Betty asks Armando for a job for Nicolás. Armando tells Hugo and Marcela that Betty will be in charge of the company when he leaves on his trip.

S01E43 Aired December 22, 1999

Chapter 43

Betty, despite having rejected Miguel's offer, recommends Armando to buy their supplies, as the prices are the most favorable. Daniel visits Patricia so that she can give him information about the company.

S01E44 Aired December 23, 1999

Chapter 44

Daniel asks Olarte to help him investigate whether the fabric people offered commissions to Betty. Nicolás advises Betty to accept Miguel's offer. Mario leaves with Aura Maria.

S01E45 Aired December 24, 1999

Chapter 45

Olarte confirms Daniel's suspicions about RAG-TELA. Armando, Mario and Betty leave for RAG-TELA to sign the contract.

S01E46 Aired December 27, 1999

Chapter 46

Armando and Mario sign the contract with RAG-TELA. Miguel calls Betty to ask her how she wants the commission to be paid, Olarte calls Miguel and Miguel tells him that everything went very well with Betty, this conversation is recorded by Daniel.

S01E47 Aired December 28, 1999

Chapter 47

Betty goes out to lunch with her friends and wonders what she would do with the commission she was offered at RAG-TELA. Marcela is at the club with Hugo Lombardi and Patricia when she receives a call from her brother Daniel. Betty dreams of what Armando would say if she had a lot of money.

S01E48 Aired December 29, 1999

Chapter 48

Betty tells Armando and Marcela about the commission she was offered. Daniel Valencia shows them the recording he made of Olarte's call referring to Betty's commission. Armando argues loudly with Daniel. Betty rehearses the argument and tells Armando that she is going to resign, but he tries to dissuade her, and asks Mario to nominate her as the owner of the new company.

S01E49 Aired December 30, 1999

Chapter 49

Armando increases Betty's salary and calls RAG-TELA to find out about the confusion with her, and demands a 5% discount. Catalina Ángel arrives at Ecomoda to manage public relations for the new collection to be launched. Mario and Armando propose Betty to design the new company, which will have only one owner, she.

S01E50 Aired December 31, 1999

Chapter 50

Armando explains to Betty (hiding reality a little) the conditions and reasons why he needs to create this company, she accepts and also tells him to occupy Olarte's office, but she asks him not to separate her from him. Betty tells Nicolás and he, very happy, asks her if he can do interventions.

S01E51 Aired January 03, 2000

Chapter 51

Betty proposes to Nicolas that he work at the new company and present him with a new investment plan. Several days later, they register the company. Armando and Mario plan to change Hugo's designs for the launch of the collection to the same designs, but with RAG-TELA fabrics without Hugo realizing it.

S01E52 Aired January 04, 2000

Chapter 52

Betty and Nicolás deposit the money for the new company. Hugo puts the final touches on the show's choreography.

S01E53 Aired January 05, 2000

Chapter 53

Betty tells Nicolás that she has Armando's authorization to move the money as they see fit.

S01E54 Aired January 06, 2000

Chapter 54

Marcela manages to convince Hugo to do the show with fabrics from RAG-TELA. The show is done, but the European guest designer tells Catalina that the designs in the collection are good, but the materials are not, and that he doesn't think the collection will work.

S01E55 Aired January 07, 2000

Chapter 55

When the parade ends, the singer Anasol begins her presentation. Marcela tries to get Armando to apologize to Hugo, but he says no. Hugo resigns and leaves Ecomoda. Don Roberto warns Armando that with these materials the situation can become very difficult. Catalina asks Armando to find Hugo because he could publicly discredit him.

S01E56 Aired January 10, 2000

Chapter 56

Armando goes looking for Hugo in a bar. Betty and the firehouse go clubbing. Nicolás is at another disco with Román and her friends. Hugo arrives at the bar and sees Armando.

S01E57 Aired January 11, 2000

Chapter 57

The barracks get drunk and Sofia discovers her ex-husband with the model, she makes a fuss over him. Roman and his friends betray Nicolas and his supposed guest, make out with Roman and force him to pay the entire bill. Armando convinces Hugo and proposes a bet where if he loses he must dress like a Drag-Queen.

S01E58 Aired January 12, 2000

Chapter 58

The entire barracks get drunk, except for Inesita, who calls Fredy to help her with everyone. Fredy carries the loaded Betty. Don Hermes picks up Betty from the disco. Armando asks Betty to summon the executives to tell them that she is in charge of Ecomoda.

S01E59 Aired January 13, 2000

Chapter 59

Mario invites Aura Maria to lunch before the trip. Armando, Marcela and Mario leave for Miami, after which Betty takes over her duties and has her first confrontation with Patricia when she becomes her boss. Armando calls Betty a few days later and she asks him to go back to Colombia because things are not going well.

S01E60 Aired January 14, 2000

Chapter 60

Betty receives the sales reports and asks Patricia to reconfirm Armando's return for the next day. Betty does not approve of Hugo hiring models for sizing and they rebel against her. When Armando arrives and considers the situation so serious, he asks Betty for a loan for Ecomoda.

S01E61 Aired January 17, 2000

Chapter 61

Nicolás takes Betty the checkbook and the company seal for the loan. Mario rejects Aura María and she intends to take revenge. Armando and Mario write the check for 100 million pesos for Betty to sign.

S01E62 Aired January 18, 2000

Chapter 62

Armando and Mario convince Betty that nothing will happen with the loan, but that it is a preventative measure, and she signs the check. Aura Maria enters Mario's office and when they kiss, Patricia enters and catches them; a scandal interrupts and Mario expels Aura Maria from Ecomoda. Daniel also asks Patricia that if she is not going to be his informant then she should leave Ecomoda.

S01E63 Aired January 19, 2000

Chapter 63

Armando authorizes Hugo to take two of the three models for sizing and orders him to find one with an ad in the newspaper. Betty intercedes for Aura María with Armando and he orders Gutiérrez to readmit her, but Gutiérrez blackmails her and asks her out that night to negotiate her readmission.

S01E64 Aired January 20, 2000

Chapter 64

Fredy, upon learning that Aura María is not going to be fired, tries to locate her to warn her against Gutiérrez and asks Bertha, Gutiérrez's secretary, for her cell phone number and home phone number. Armando receives a model at the office and asks Betty for discretion. Betty spends the night locked in the office. Gutierrez's wife arrives at the disco and angrily drags him out with her.

S01E65 Aired January 21, 2000

Chapter 65

Fredy arrives at the disco and leaves the watch as a guarantee for the unpaid invoice left by Gutiérrez. Patricia apologizes to Daniel and accepts his terms. Armando regrets leaving Betty locked up all night and gives her the day off.

S01E66 Aired January 24, 2000

Chapter 66

Gutiérrez arrives at the Ecomoda beaten, scratched and furious, and asks Bertha and Fredy to resign. The barracks asks Armando for help and he confronts Gutiérrez. Mario comes up with a new sales strategy to save the company.

S01E67 Aired January 25, 2000

Chapter 67

Understanding the economic catastrophe of the sales report, Armando proposes to Betty that his company reacquire Ecomoda and despite Betty's arguments for refusing to do so, Armando finally convinces her. Marcela arrives from Miami and realizes the situation and is furious with Betty; Armando defends her.

S01E68 Aired January 26, 2000

Chapter 68

Armando and Mario ask Hugo for a new collection and he accepts, but only if it is made with top quality materials, and reminds Armando of the bet he has with him to dress as a Drag-Queen. At the casting that Hugo is doing for the sizing model, Sofia's husband's lover arrives; she makes a fuss, but Hugo hires her.

S01E69 Aired January 27, 2000

Chapter 69

Hugo has the model contracted on purpose and at the request of Sofia and Armando, whom she asked for the favor. Betty gives Armando a guarantee for the Ecomoda embargo.

S01E70 Aired January 28, 2000

Chapter 70

Marcela complains to Aura María about the scandal with Mario. Armando asks Betty to be very discreet with the transaction and that no one finds out. Sofia continues to insult the model, who in turn ridicules her.

S01E71 Aired January 31, 2000

Chapter 71

Armando manages to convince Marcela to help him with Ecomoda's problems. Banks begin to harass them with debt. Hugo prepares the next collection; Sofía asks the model to talk.

S01E72 Aired February 01, 2000

Chapter 72

Daniel appears at Ecomoda, surprising Armando who is booking the new collection, and goes to Betty's office to try to get information from her about the sales failure. Bertha wears the dress she copied from Patricia. Mariana reads Betty's tarot card again.

S01E73 Aired February 02, 2000

Chapter 73

The barracks propose Fredy to seduce the model and ask her out on a date, so that she ends her relationship with Efrain, Sofia's ex-husband.

S01E74 Aired February 03, 2000

Chapter 74

Mario suggests to Armando that he buy the materials from a company that brings them from Panama. Betty is very concerned about being contacted by the supplier in Panama. The model accepts Fredy's invitation to go out.

S01E75 Aired February 04, 2000

Chapter 75

Mario presents the quotation from the intermediary in Panama to Armando and Betty, who are suspicious. Armando is excited and asks Mario to travel to Panama without anyone knowing. Fredy takes it upon himself to meet the model for lunch.

S01E76 Aired February 07, 2000

Chapter 76

Hugo reminds Armando that that night is the Drag-Queen's party. Fredy changes restaurants at the suggestion of Yenny, the model, and the barracks lose their money and they cheat because Efraín arrives at the restaurant and doesn't find anyone. Sofia keeps Yenny's paycheck and Yenny goes to complain to Gutierrez.

S01E77 Aired February 08, 2000

Chapter 77

Marcela convinces Sofia to return the check. Armando and Betty get a loan from the bank for 2 million dollars, but Betty is worried.

S01E78 Aired February 09, 2000

Chapter 78

Hugo forces Armando to dress up as a Drag-Queen and arrives at the club where he is very well received. Marcela goes out to eat with Patrícia and a model.

S01E79 Aired February 10, 2000

Chapter 79

Armando fulfills the bet and when he wants to leave he finds himself trapped by several cars and has to leave to take a taxi dressed as a Drag-Queen, while Marcela waits for him accompanied by Daniel, Maria Beatriz and the model he has to hire that same night. , Armando desperately asks Betty to catch him in a taxi.

S01E80 Aired February 11, 2000

Chapter 80

Betty picks up Armando and when he is unable to get into Ecomoda to get his clothes, Betty takes him home and Julia and Betty try to help him. Hermes gets up and they hide Armando, but his cell phone rings.

S01E81 Aired February 14, 2000

Chapter 81

Betty and Julia manage to distract Hermes and Armando is able to leave for his house. Patricia tells Daniel that Mario traveled to import fabrics. Armando and Marcela hire Patricia Vasquez.

S01E82 Aired February 15, 2000

Chapter 82

Armando travels to Panama. Bertha wears the dress she bought at Ecomoda, the same as Patricia's, and Patricia is furious while Hugo and Marcela laugh. Fredy crashes Armando's car while flirting with the model.

S01E83 Aired February 16, 2000

Chapter 83

Patricia, on Daniel's orders, goes into Betty's office to look for the names of the suppliers in New York, and Betty discovers them. Betty tries to track down Armando to bring him up to date on what's going on.

S01E84 Aired February 17, 2000

Chapter 84

Betty tells Armando what happened to Patricia, who calls Marcela to complain. Seeing what's going on, he decides to travel that same day while Fredy tries to solve the car problem as soon as possible. When Armando arrives, Fredy is unable to tell him about the accident.

S01E85 Aired February 18, 2000

Chapter 85

Armando doesn't notice the car accident because of his anger towards Patricia, she pretends to be sick to avoid responsibility. Armando believes that the car was crashed in the apartment's garage, Fredy is safe.

S01E86 Aired February 21, 2000

Chapter 86

Dian captures the truck drivers. Charlie Zaa arrives and the barracks are in an uproar. Armando is shocked to learn that they have been tricked and that the middleman has disappeared and that they are unable to recover the tissues.

S01E87 Aired February 22, 2000

Chapter 87

Unable to solve the problem with Dian due to the smuggling of fabrics, Armando asks Betty to have Terramoda seize the Ecomoda. Armando summons Marcela and Hugo to a meeting to inform them of what happened.

S01E88 Aired February 23, 2000

Chapter 88

Armando gives Marcela an accommodating version of the supplier's mistake in New York. Hermes offers to take Armando and Betty to the notary to execute the guarantee. Patricia calls Armando to let him know.

S01E89 Aired February 24, 2000

Chapter 89

Don Hermes ends up complaining about Armando's mistreatment of Betty and the latter, regretful, tries to hide it. Mario tries to omit Patricia with the issue of her pregnancy. Marcela asks Armando, on behalf of Daniel and herself, to call Roberto and tell him what's going on.

S01E90 Aired February 25, 2000

Chapter 90

Patricia begins to manipulate everyone with her pregnancy. Roberto announces to Armando that he is coming to launch the collection, so he and Mario are very worried. Catalina Ángel rejects Armando's call.

S01E91 Aired February 28, 2000

Chapter 91

Daniel is convinced that the child Patricia is carrying is his. Daniel asks Patricia to leave the country and tells her that he has already found her a job in New York.

S01E92 Aired February 29, 2000

Chapter 92

Mario tries to convince Patricia not to have the baby, but she makes a show of it as if she is the victim, Mario is worried. Armando negotiates the fabrics with Claudia Helena Vásquez. Bertha's husband takes 5 million pesos to Ecomoda to buy a car.

S01E93 Aired March 01, 2000

Chapter 93

Bertha discusses with the barracks the advantages and disadvantages of liposuction or the car. Armando and Mario go find Catalina to help them with the collection.

S01E94 Aired March 02, 2000

Chapter 94

Armando and Mario convince Catalina to work with them. Claudia Helena and her partner accept the credit terms and do the deal.

S01E95 Aired March 03, 2000

Chapter 95

Betty receives the loan on behalf of her company and Armando asks her to continue the embargo process against Ecomoda. The model asks Hugo to let her appear, but he refuses. Bertha appears at Ecomoda after her liposuction.

S01E96 Aired March 06, 2000

Chapter 96

Marcela announces to Armando that her parents will arrive the next day. Armando, worried about the creditors, sends Betty to find a lawyer to enforce the embargo. Mario and Betty negotiate with the lawyer.

S01E97 Aired March 07, 2000

Chapter 97

The model leaves with Fredy to ask him to help her get her show. Betty makes an agreement with the lawyers for the mortgage to be taken out preventively.

S01E98 Aired March 08, 2000

Chapter 98

The firehouse discovers Patricia working at a gym and suspects that her pregnancy is fake. The lawyer and Nicolás present the process for the embargo.

S01E99 Aired March 09, 2000

Chapter 99

Bertha and Sofia arrange for the company to force Patricia to undergo tests, including a blood test for pregnancy. But she does not appear as insured in the contract.

S01E100 Aired March 10, 2000

Chapter 100

Roberto and Margarita arrive and he is very worried about the failure of the collection, Marcela tries to calm him down. Armando and Betty ask the bank manager to be cautious about the embargo.

S01E101 Aired March 13, 2000

Chapter 101

Daniel arrives at the meeting at Roberto's house. Fredy tries to convince Armando and Hugo to let Jenny walk, but Hugo rejects her. Bertha arrives at her house where her husband is waiting for her with the car.

S01E102 Aired March 14, 2000

Chapter 102

Armando manages to escape the meeting that Roberto asks him to attend. Bertha calls the lab posing as Patricia to request a pregnancy test.

S01E103 Aired March 15, 2000

Chapter 103

Margarita and Roberto arrive for the Ecomoda meeting, at the same time that Doctor Sanchez and the notary clerk arrive to take inventory at the Ecomoda for the embargo.

S01E104 Aired March 16, 2000

Chapter 104

Armando tells Roberto and Daniel that the men they saw at the company are from the insurance company that will insure Ecomoda. Roberto is satisfied with the balance presented by Betty. Lawyers continue to take inventory.

S01E105 Aired March 17, 2000

Chapter 105

Hugo shows the new collection to Roberto and Margarita. Claudia, one of the models, flirts with Armando, Marcela notices. Armando signs the embargo order. Claudia enters Armando's office and kisses him, he responds.

S01E106 Aired March 20, 2000

Chapter 106

Betty manages to get into Armando's office and hide Claudia when Marcela enters and searches everywhere for her. Armando questions Betty about this Nicolás after overhearing a telephone conversation. Betty tells them that he's been giving his reports while working with Terramoda.

S01E107 Aired March 21, 2000

Chapter 107

Marcela angrily asks Armando to fire Claudia, but he refuses because she is the main model for the show launch the next day, so Marcela asks him to fire Betty. Armando suspects that Nicolas is Betty's boyfriend.

S01E108 Aired March 22, 2000

Chapter 108

Armando asks Betty if she has a boyfriend, but she denies it. Marcela tells Patricia that she is going to break up with Betty. Patricia confronts the barracks, Marcela intervenes by attacking Betty. Armando asks Bertha if Betty has a boyfriend.

S01E109 Aired March 23, 2000

Chapter 109

Bertha tells Armando what Mariana told Betty in the tarot cards and he becomes more concerned. Bertha calls the lab and is told that the pregnancy test results will be sent out today.

S01E110 Aired March 24, 2000

Chapter 110

The envelope with Patricia's exams arrives and Gutiérrez takes it without Bertha being able to look at it. Claudia, the model, is getting drunk in preparation for the fashion show. Mario suggests to Armando that they have to make Betty fall in love with him in order to get Nicolás out of there.

S01E111 Aired March 27, 2000

Chapter 111

Claudia gets drunk and Armando throws her out. Bertha retrieves Patricia's tests and discovers from the results that she is not pregnant. She decides to go to the hotel to tell Mario. Armando calls Jenny to replace Claudia.

S01E112 Aired March 28, 2000

Chapter 112

Mario and Daniel, each on their own, try to negotiate with Patricia to take responsibility for their child without committing themselves. The ugly women arrive at the hotel, but the doorman stops them from entering. Freddy arrives with Jenny to the surprise of the barracks.

S01E113 Aired March 29, 2000

Chapter 113

To the surprise of the ugly ones, Mario tells Armando to let Betty and her friends in. Jenny, confused by Sofia, who writes her insults in a letter, trips on the catwalk and Hugo pulls her away.

S01E114 Aired March 30, 2000

Chapter 114

The parade ends with great success. The ugly ones wait for Mario to give him the news of Patricia's test, but when Patricia realizes this, she complains to Bertha and threatens to report her for asking for the test. Patricia has to tell Mario and Daniel that she is not pregnant. Nicolás and Hermes arrive at the hotel to pick up Betty.

S01E115 Aired March 31, 2000

Chapter 115

When Fredy leaves with Jenny, Aura Maria seduces him and he dumps Jenny. Armando is even more worried when he discovers that Nicolás Mora has a business card as manager of Terramoda.

S01E116 Aired April 03, 2000

Chapter 116

Freddy and Aura Maria party all night. Armando and Betty dream of their romance. Daniel demands Betty's resignation.

S01E117 Aired April 04, 2000

Chapter 117

Mario is about to convince Armando to try to court Betty. Daniel calls Patricia to tell her that he is leaving at 5:00 pm and is waiting for his resignation letter. Patricia is writing a letter denouncing Daniel and his sexual harassment. He gets scared and asks her to stay at Ecomoda.

S01E118 Aired April 05, 2000

Chapter 118

Patricia keeps her resignation letter to protect herself from Daniel. The ugly barracks will have lunch and read tarot cards. Mario tells Armando that Betty's seduction has to start that night.

S01E119 Aired April 06, 2000

Chapter 119

Mariana reads Betty's tarot cards and tells her that all her dreams will come true. Bertha tells Armando that the letters tell Betty that her romance with Nicolás will come true. He and Mario plan the night.

S01E120 Aired April 07, 2000

Chapter 120

Nicolás meets with Doctor Sanchez. Betty and Armando go to a cheap coffee shop and Armando gets drunk. Mario leaves so they can be alone.

S01E121 Aired April 10, 2000

Chapter 121

Armando takes Betty dancing a bolero and tries to court her. Armando, who has continued drinking, tells Betty that he is fascinated by her and kisses her. Betty, frightened, runs away.

S01E122 Aired April 11, 2000

Chapter 122

Armando, hungover and regretful, is convinced by Mario to confirm to Betty what happened the night before, Armando promises to do so that night.

S01E123 Aired April 12, 2000

Chapter 123

Sofia damages Jenny's cell phone. Armando feels guilty about what happened to Betty and doesn't talk about it. Patricia and Marcela ridicule Betty and Betty hears them.

S01E124 Aired April 13, 2000

Chapter 124

Gutiérrez asks Sofía to resign because of the fight with Jenny and the barracks, on Mariana's idea, tells her that if they fired Sofia, they would fire them all. Marcela recommends a lawyer to Sofía to sue Efraín. Armando offers Betty a ride home.

S01E125 Aired April 14, 2000

Chapter 125

Mario runs away from Patricia and dates one of the models. Armando takes Betty to her house and tells her of his love for her, they kiss passionately.

S01E126 Aired April 17, 2000

Chapter 126

Armando kisses Betty again and talks to her about a relationship, but also warns her that no one can know, not even the women in the barracks.

S01E127 Aired April 18, 2000

Chapter 127

Patricia's car breaks down on gas and she goes on a rampage because she still hasn't received her paycheck. Armando asks Betty for a loan in dollars to send to her parents in London.

S01E128 Aired April 19, 2000

Chapter 128

The barracks, to anger Patricia, tells her that Betty has no financial worries because she has a rich boyfriend. She tells Hugo, Marcela and Armando. Armando is furious with Betty. Betty asks the barracks to stop bothering her with Nicolás.

S01E129 Aired April 20, 2000

Chapter 129

Armando complains to Betty about her rich boyfriend, and she reiterates that she wasn't the one who brought it up. Mario brings Armando a whole paraphernalia of love gifts, such as letters, chocolates, etc., to give to Betty.

S01E130 Aired April 21, 2000

Chapter 130

Daniel arrives at Ecomoda to claim his money for the month, he talks to Betty, Armando and Marcela. Daniel proposes a deal to Patricia to become his lover and solve his financial problems. Armando and Mario leave Betty a love card. Betty is thrilled.

S01E131 Aired April 24, 2000

Chapter 131

Betty, very grateful to Armand, winks and flirts with him. Armando asks her to wait for him to take her home. Mario suggests that Armando go to the Color-in cocktail party to confuse Marcela. Armando leaves Betty at a disco to wait for him while he goes to the cocktail party.

S01E132 Aired April 25, 2000

Chapter 132

Marcela appears at the Color-in cocktail party, but Armando manages to escape and force Marcela to leave, helped by the Color-in manager. Armando arrives at the disco where Betty was waiting for him.

S01E133 Aired April 26, 2000

Chapter 133

Armando passionately kisses Betty at the disco where the karaoke contest is taking place and the presenter, seeing them so in love, encourages them to sing and kiss in front of everyone. Armando pays the bill and pressures Betty to leave, on the way out they see Aura Maria entering, they hide.

S01E134 Aired April 27, 2000

Chapter 134

Armando and Betty run out of the disco before Aura Maria discovers them. Armando, quite angry, does not kiss Betty goodbye. Nicolás is robbed of his cell phone by one of the girls at the bar.

S01E135 Aired April 28, 2000

Chapter 135

Marcela complains to Armando about her disappearance the night before. Betty left a poem on her desk. During the discussion with Armando, Marcela takes the poem by mistake.

S01E136 Aired May 01, 2000

Chapter 136

Marcela discovers and reads the poem that Betty left Armando, and is convinced that Armando's lover is the one who signed the poem. Betty, scared, asks Armando to finish the novel. Marcela asks Hugo to investigate who Delmira Agustini is, the person who signs the poem.

S01E137 Aired May 02, 2000

Chapter 137

Hugo informs Marcela that Armando's supposed lover is a poet who died in 1914. Nicolás' friend returns his cell phone. Mario convinces Armando not to leave Betty. Marcela continues the investigation of who Armando's lover is.

S01E138 Aired May 03, 2000

Chapter 138

Patricia tries to convince Marcela to pursue Armando, but she refuses the offer. Armando arrives that night at Betty's house and begs her to listen to him, she accepts.

S01E139 Aired May 04, 2000

Chapter 139

Armando convinces Betty to reconcile, but in the utmost secrecy and kisses her. Román and his friends discover them and make fun of Betty, Armando fights them. Betty decides to change, to become a new woman.

S01E140 Aired May 05, 2000

Chapter 140

Betty decides to change her appearance and asks Armando for permission to be late for Ecomoda. Patricia accuses Aura Maria of Gutierrez for her late arrival, who, under pressure from Marcela, decides to fire her. Armando asks Patricia to take Aura Maria's place at the reception. Betty arrives at a clothing store to buy a dress.

S01E141 Aired May 08, 2000

Chapter 141

Betty goes to a beauty salon to have her hairstyle changed.

S01E142 Aired May 09, 2000

Chapter 142

The entire barracks shows solidarity with Aura Maria and sees that she was expelled from the house and from Ecomoda. Marcela talks to her.

S01E143 Aired May 10, 2000

Chapter 143

Betty obeying Armando tells the barracks that she is now Nicolás Mora's girlfriend. Mario tells Armando that the next step is to spend the night with Betty. The firehouse is very concerned about how ugly Betty has become and they think of how to tell her.

S01E144 Aired May 11, 2000

Chapter 144

The women at the barracks can't say anything to Betty when they're convinced she looks great. Patricia responds to a call from Nicolas where he impresses her by pretending to be a millionaire. Daniel confronts Betty about her new appearance.

S01E145 Aired May 12, 2000

Chapter 145

Armando talks to Betty and tells her not to listen to the others, but he also tells her that he prefers her as before. Betty informs Nicolás that he and she are dating. Patricia asks Mario and Hugo to loan her 5 million pesos, but when she doesn't get any, she plans to ask Daniel for them.

S01E146 Aired May 15, 2000

Chapter 146

Daniel rejects Patricia and denies her the loan. Time passes for a few days. Armando and Betty are at a disco.

S01E147 Aired May 16, 2000

Chapter 147

The barracks celebrates Betty's birthday. Armando and Mario also have to celebrate and give Betty a kiss. Sofia prepares to face her ex-husband in a conciliation. Armando complains to Betty for not telling him about her birthday.

S01E148 Aired May 17, 2000

Chapter 148

Armando invites Betty on a night out to celebrate her birthday. Marcela saves Catalina Angel from a $2,500 scam that she is going to lend to Patricia.

S01E149 Aired May 18, 2000

Chapter 149

Sofia ends the conciliation with her ex-husband, feeling very bad. Nicolás calls Betty to congratulate her and invite her to dinner, but she invents that she is going to celebrate with the barracks. Hermes tells Nicolás and Julia to throw a surprise party for Betty at the house. Patricia and Marcela plan to follow Armando that night to capture him with his mistress.

S01E150 Aired May 19, 2000

Chapter 150

Julia calls Bertha to invite her to celebrate Betty's birthday. Patricia gets a car, hats and glasses to camouflage herself and follow Armando. Armando agrees to pick Betty up at 10:00 when the party is over.

S01E151 Aired May 22, 2000

Chapter 151

The ugly barracks arrive at Betty's house to celebrate her birthday.

S01E152 Aired May 23, 2000

Chapter 152

Betty reminds everyone that she has to leave before 10pm. Marcela and Patricia follow Armando and discover him at the bar with Mario and then go to Betty's house. Hermes discovers Armando in a corner waiting for Betty.

S01E153 Aired May 24, 2000

Chapter 153

Hermes invites Armando into the house, much to Betty's and everyone's bewilderment. Nicolás arrives with a serenade and flowers for Betty, but she won't let him into the house. Marcela and Patricia are still waiting.

S01E154 Aired May 25, 2000

Chapter 154

The barracks leaves the party and Aura Maria leaves with Freddy. Betty asks Julia to put Hermes to bed so she can go out with Armando. Román and his friends discover Marcela and Patricia, they get into the car and Patricia throws gas at Román, finally the police take them all away. Armando and Betty arrive at a disco.

S01E155 Aired May 26, 2000

Chapter 155

Armando and Betty manage to escape from Hermes and Julia, they go out to a bar. Betty, very bold, suggests to Armando that they go somewhere quieter, and he takes her to a hotel.

S01E156 Aired May 29, 2000

Chapter 156

Armando tries to escape the moment and Betty agrees and apologizes for molesting him. Armando, seeing her in this attitude, finally makes up his mind and they make love. Patricia negotiates with the Public Ministry and manages to get out of trouble.

S01E157 Aired May 30, 2000

Chapter 157

Betty doesn't tell Armando who she had sex with before. Armando runs away from Marcela who is waiting for him at the apartment and rejects her when she wants to make love. Armando explains to Betty why he came to Ecomoda with Marcela.

S01E158 Aired May 31, 2000

Chapter 158

Armando confesses to Mario that Betty moved him. Betty tells Aura Maria that she made love to Nicolás. Marcela is very worried about Armando's rejection, which makes her suspect that she is now losing him. Armando and Mario again ask Betty to compose the report for the meeting.

S01E159 Aired June 01, 2000

Chapter 159

Mariana tells the women at the barracks about Marcela's investigation. Mario brings Armando a thank you letter for Betty. Patricia catches Bertha in the bathroom eating.

S01E160 Aired June 02, 2000

Chapter 160

Patricia tells the women at the barracks that Bertha is hiding in the bathroom to eat and they discover her in the bathroom. Marcela tells Patricia that the result of the investigations is that the only woman Armando was seen with is Betty. They all come together in a committee to prepare for the next meeting.

S01E161 Aired June 05, 2000

Chapter 161

Betty is terrified of Armando's early marriage. Nicolás has a long conversation with Patricia and she asks him for a date and even a job. Sandra and Mariana, who overheard the conversation, tell Betty that Patricia can take Nicolás away from her.

S01E162 Aired June 06, 2000

Chapter 162

Betty calls to scold Nicolás, which worries Armando. Marcela tells Armando to cancel the wedding. Daniel asks Armando not to marry Marcela and to split the company. Betty ridicules Patricia.

S01E163 Aired June 07, 2000

Chapter 163

Daniel Valencia ridicules Patricia in front of everyone. Daniel asks Marcela not to marry Armando and publicly proposes that they share the company.

S01E164 Aired June 08, 2000

Chapter 164

Armando begs Betty not to leave him, but she flatly refuses.

S01E165 Aired June 09, 2000

Chapter 165

Betty finds Armando declaring his love for Adriana Arboleda's photo. Adriana arrives at Ecomoda and Hugo asks Betty to arrange a meeting between Armando and Adriana. Patricia tells Marcela that Arboleda is at Ecomoda. Betty is very hurt by Armando.

S01E166 Aired June 12, 2000

Chapter 166

Betty is furious with Armando when she sees him flirting with Adriana Arboleda. Marcela has a confrontation with Betty and then with Armando in front of Adriana.

S01E167 Aired June 13, 2000

Chapter 167

Marcela confronts Adriana, but when Hugo discovers that she thinks she is Armando's lover, he tells her that Adriana is married and has just arrived in the country. Catalina invites all Ecomoda employees to the Picasso exhibition. Betty is still furious with Armando.

S01E168 Aired June 14, 2000

Chapter 168

Armando tries to keep Betty, but she stops him and goes to the barracks for the Picasso exhibition. Armando, instigated by Mario, arrives at the museum. Marcela and Patricia arrive at the museum looking for Armando.

S01E169 Aired June 15, 2000

Chapter 169

Armando takes Betty out of the museum before Marcela discovers them and proposes to go to Mario's apartment after convincing her that he has nothing to do with Adriana Arboleda.

S01E170 Aired June 16, 2000

Chapter 170

Marcela and Patricia and the women from the barracks finish watching the exhibition. Armando insists with Betty that the two of them go to Mario's apartment, she accepts and they make love.

S01E171 Aired June 19, 2000

Chapter 171

After making love to Betty, Armando presses her to tell her the story of her first time. Betty tells him that she was the victim of a scam by her neighborhood friends because they had made a bet. Armando dies of guilt and regret.

S01E172 Aired June 20, 2000

Chapter 172

Armando approaches Marcela and refuses when she tries to seduce him. Marcela is very hurt because now she thinks she is losing him. Armando tells Mario about Betty.

S01E173 Aired June 21, 2000

Chapter 173

Aura Maria arrives late with Fredy, but Marcela finally forgives them. Betty interrupts Armando and Marcela's conversation about the trip to tell Armando that he cannot travel because he has to negotiate with suppliers, Marcela is furious. Cecilia Bolocco arrives at Ecomoda.

S01E174 Aired June 22, 2000

Chapter 174

Mario pays Cecilia Bolocco a visit and she has to hear Armando scream and fight Marcela. Armando decides to stay to relieve the suppliers and calm down Marcela. Marcela invites Betty to lunch.

S01E175 Aired June 23, 2000

Chapter 175

Marcela asks Betty to tell her if she thinks it's possible to insist on a relationship with Armando, but Betty remains silent. Sandra gives Betty the package that Mario left for Armando with the gifts and a letter with instructions and poems to leave for Betty, she opens the envelope and begins to read the letter.

S01E176 Aired June 26, 2000

Chapter 176

Betty, horrified, reads all of Mario's instructions to Armando. Cecilia Bolocco finds Betty crying. Betty hits her, but she tries to calm her down by telling her about her love woes. Betty packs everything back in the package and leaves the office.

S01E177 Aired June 27, 2000

Chapter 177

Betty photocopies Mario's letter and returns the package to Sandra. Sofia receives a communication from Efraín's lawyer, and is worried about the house. Mario calls Armando to remind him of the package with the instructions and Betty rehearses the conversation. Catalina discovers Betty crying inconsolably. She tries to calm her down.

S01E178 Aired June 28, 2000

Chapter 178

Betty escapes from the ugly barracks. Armando arrives at Betty's office, but she manages to hide her pain and tells him to leave because her father is coming to get her. Catalina proposes to take her home, Betty tells her that she doesn't want to go back to Ecomoda.

S01E179 Aired June 29, 2000

Chapter 179

Betty doesn't say anything to Catalina, but Catalina is worried when she finds out that Betty doesn't want to go back to the Ecomoda. Betty starts to tell Nicolás everything.

S01E180 Aired June 30, 2000

Chapter 180

Betty continues to tell Nicolás about the meetings, the gifts and Mario's strategy to avoid losing the company with Betty and Nicolás.

S01E181 Aired July 03, 2000

Chapter 181

Nicolás proposes revenge to Betty. Betty reflects in her diary on her past and the bullying she suffered at school and university.

S01E182 Aired July 04, 2000

Chapter 182

Catalina Angel asks Betty not to vote for any of those present until the man who humiliated her gives him an explanation. Court officials arrive at Ecomoda to take away Patricia's car with an arrest warrant. Armando places one of the letters she read the day before on Betty's desk and she glares at it.

S01E183 Aired July 05, 2000

Chapter 183

Armando denies Patricia help paying the mortgage and the car is taken away. Armando congratulates Betty on the deal they closed with Claudia Helena and invites her to the Adriana Arboleda launch. Betty accepts her invitation and asks her to go to Mario's apartment later.

S01E184 Aired July 06, 2000

Chapter 184

Armando and Betty arrive at Adriana Arboleda's launch. Betty asks Adriana to let Nicolás enter the launch.

S01E185 Aired July 07, 2000

Chapter 185

Nicolás arrives at the parade and Betty introduces him as her boyfriend to Gisela Valcárcel, who has been invited by Hugo. Patricia is discovered by Armando, who makes her life impossible at the event. Betty says goodbye to Armando, who is terrified to learn that she is leaving with Nicolás.

S01E186 Aired July 10, 2000

Chapter 186

Patricia introduces herself to Nicolás and proposes to meet him the next day. She introduces Nicolás to Armando. Betty manages to escape from Armando and leaves with Nicolás. Betty asks Nicolás to buy a car the next day.

S01E187 Aired July 11, 2000

Chapter 187

Armando complains to Betty about running away with Nicolás Mora, but Betty responds calmly and with a smile. Armando tells Mario about Betty's strange behavior and she hears everything behind the door.

S01E188 Aired July 12, 2000

Chapter 188

Armando writes a letter to Betty which she receives with great indifference. Nicolas arranges for Betty to meet at a car dealership to see the Mercedes they are going to buy.

S01E189 Aired July 13, 2000

Chapter 189

Betty and Nicolás buy a Mercedes-Benz and Nicolás takes it to Ecomoda. Marcela, Patrícia and the entire barracks see them arrive at the company. Armando, very hurt, complains to Betty about lunch with Nicolás, but she defends herself. Patricia takes Nicolás' business card to call him.

S01E190 Aired July 14, 2000

Chapter 190

Hermes is worried when he sees Nicolás in the Mercedes-Benz. Betty refuses Armando's invitation to take her home. Nicolás flirts with Jenny when she sees the car. Armando and Mario are shocked to see Nicolás picking up Betty.

S01E191 Aired July 17, 2000

Chapter 191

Armando follows Betty and sees Nicolás and Betty enter the house. Armando calls her on the phone and she refuses. Hermes and Julia complain to Betty about the car. Betty tells Nicolás that the next day she will tell Armando that she knows about his plans. Marcela tries to prepare Armando for marriage.

S01E192 Aired July 18, 2000

Chapter 192

Once again Armando rejects Marcela and she suffers thinking that he is in love with someone else. Armando has nightmares about the car and Nicolás. Betty takes Nicolás to a clothing store and arrives at Ecomoda driving the Mercedes-Benz.

S01E193 Aired July 19, 2000

Chapter 193

All Ecomoda is surprised by Betty in the Mercedes-Benz. Armando asks Betty for an explanation and she confesses that the car was bought by Terramoda.

S01E194 Aired July 20, 2000

Chapter 194

Betty manages to avoid the subject of her relationship with Armando until they are interrupted by Marcela. Daniel confronts Betty about her boyfriend's car and she talks back to him without being intimidated.

S01E195 Aired July 21, 2000

Chapter 195

Betty takes her friends to Lenoir for lunch in the Mercedes-Benz she drives. Armando and Mario are at the restaurant with a customer, and they are all surprised.

S01E196 Aired July 24, 2000

Chapter 196

Betty and the barracks order lobster and champagne. Daniel tells Marcela that at the meeting they will ask for his capital and withdraw from Ecomoda. Armando suspects Betty of revenge.

S01E197 Aired July 25, 2000

Chapter 197

Armando begins to suspect that Betty is taking revenge on him. Marcela tells Patricia that she is going to find out everything about Terramoda and Betty's boyfriend. Mario asks Sandra if anyone took the green package she left on a table.

S01E198 Aired July 26, 2000

Chapter 198

Sandra, scared, denies Mario that anyone took the package. Armando writes a card to Betty, which she reads and discards. Armando asks Betty to meet him that night, but she tells him that she is going out with her friends.

S01E199 Aired July 27, 2000

Chapter 199

Patricia tells Marcela that she is going out that night with Nicolás Mora.

S01E200 Aired July 28, 2000

Chapter 200

Betty leaves with Armando and remembers that Nicolas took the Mercedes-Benz. Betty is humiliated when she sees that Armando greets everyone and doesn't introduce her. Nicolas takes Patricia and they go to Lenoir. Betty starts drinking vodka.

S01E201 Aired July 31, 2000

Chapter 201

Betty tries to seduce Armando, but he won't let himself be caressed or kissed where they are. Patricia and Nicolás arrive at Lenoir and although the situation is uncomfortable for her, she begins to seduce him.

S01E202 Aired August 01, 2000

Chapter 202

Armando discovers Betty's dialed phone in the bathroom.

S01E203 Aired August 02, 2000

Chapter 203

Patricia invites Nicolas to the apartment, but he is petrified and says goodbye. Betty authorizes Nicolas to apply for a credit card. Armando writes a letter to Betty.

S01E204 Aired August 03, 2000

Chapter 204

Armando tells Mario about the nightmare he had last night with Betty. A friend of Marcela's who saw Armando with Betty calls her to tell her. Armando asks Betty if she still loves him.

S01E205 Aired August 04, 2000

Chapter 205

Betty reminds Armando that he promised her that once the meeting was over, he would cancel his marriage to Marcela. Daniel tells Marcela that, once the meeting is over, he will sell his shares. Marcela asks Armando about the previous night.

S01E206 Aired August 07, 2000

Chapter 206

Marcela tells Armando about Daniel's intention to sell his shares in Ecomoda. The barracks calls Lenoir and confirms that Patrícia was eating with Nicolás Mora the night before. The firehouse decides to tell Betty.

S01E207 Aired August 08, 2000

Chapter 207

Betty calls Nicolás angrily and complains about his meeting with Patrícia, overheard by Armando and Mario. Nicolás resigns as manager. Armando complains again to Betty out of jealousy. Patricia asks Hugo to hire her as a model, but Hugo ridicules her.

S01E208 Aired August 09, 2000

Chapter 208

Sofía manages to put Efraín in jail through the lawyer. Jenny makes a fuss at Sofia and ends up undressing in the hall, in front of everyone. Nicolás arrives to pick up Betty at Ecomoda.

S01E209 Aired August 10, 2000

Chapter 209

Nicolas arrives at Ecomoda to pick up Betty and she leaves with Patricia, Nicolas panics and Patricia calls a taxi. Armando follows Betty and Nicolas to the Lenoir.

S01E210 Aired August 11, 2000

Chapter 210

Armando follows Betty and Nicolás in the car. Betty gives Nicolas permission to visit Patricia on the condition that he doesn't give her any money.

S01E211 Aired August 14, 2000

Chapter 211

When Nicolás leaves for Patricia's house, Armando arrives in a rage and complains to Betty like a jealous boyfriend, until Hermes leaves and is forced to leave. Patricia invites Nicolás to her aptitude and makes a show of repossessing the car, he promises to help her.

S01E212 Aired August 15, 2000

Chapter 212

Nicolás tells Betty about the kiss with Patricia, she warns him to be careful. Armando and Marcela arrive from Ecomoda together and Betty discovers that the apartment they bought together has been closed. Catalina soothes her.

S01E213 Aired August 16, 2000

Chapter 213

Armando tells Mario what happened the night before with Betty.

S01E214 Aired August 17, 2000

Chapter 214

Armando writes a letter to Betty without Mario's help, in which he tells her that she is the best thing in his life and that he no longer has feelings for Marcela.

S01E215 Aired August 18, 2000

Chapter 215

Margarita visits Ecomoda with Armando and Marcela. Hugo asks Marcela to try on her wedding dress.

S01E216 Aired August 21, 2000

Chapter 216

Sofía visits Efraín at the Public Ministry. Betty sees Marcela in her wedding dress.

S01E217 Aired August 22, 2000

Chapter 217

Armando arrives with Alicita, where the entire barracks of ugly women and Hugo meet. Patricia is waiting for Nicolás. Armando insults Nicolás.

S01E218 Aired August 23, 2000

Chapter 218

Armando ends up hitting Nicolás and leaves him seriously injured. Betty stops the fight by kicking Armando. Patricia asks Nicolás to go home so she can treat his wound.

S01E219 Aired August 24, 2000

Chapter 219

Patricia, seeing that Nicolás does not bring his checkbook, throws him out, making him promise to sign a check the next day. Mario forces Armando to apologize to Betty and write her a letter.

S01E220 Aired August 25, 2000

Chapter 220

Marcela demands from Gutiérrez that Aura Maria replace Bertha. Rafael, Inesita's husband, appears after 20 years of abandonment. Armando apologizes to Betty and admits that what happened was out of jealousy and that, after the meeting, he will publish it. Betty doesn't believe him.

S01E221 Aired August 28, 2000

Chapter 221

Betty gives the real swing to Armando and Mario, who are worried. Betty tells them that the invented swing will be delivered to them at night. Catalina proposes to Betty to go with her to the United States. Marcela fires Jenny from Ecomoda, Sofia celebrates. Marcela complains to Betty about the slap.

S01E222 Aired August 29, 2000

Chapter 222

Betty tearfully asks Catalina to please take her away from Ecomoda. Daniel shows the Chamber of Commerce documents where Betty's name appears as the owner of Terramoda, she defends herself and Roberto ends the discussion. Patricia asks Nicolás for the money for that same night.

S01E223 Aired August 30, 2000

Chapter 223

Marcela complains to Armando about being slapped by Betty, who defends her. Betty confirms to Catalina her intention to travel. Armando harasses Betty to compose the balance sheet.

S01E224 Aired August 31, 2000

Chapter 224

Armando begs Betty to believe he loves her, she relents and kisses him.

S01E225 Aired September 01, 2000

Chapter 225

Betty authorizes Nicolas to continue the deception with Patricia, but warns him to take care of his finances. Daniel offers Patricia to one of his friends.

S01E226 Aired September 04, 2000

Chapter 226

Patricia introduces Daniel's friend as her boyfriend. Armando tells Marcela that he can't go to her apartment because he has to go to Ecomoda to work with Betty. Daniel's friend tells him that Ecomoda is heavily indebted to the banks.

S01E227 Aired September 05, 2000

Chapter 227

Armando arrives at Ecomoda and Betty gives him the amended report. He confesses his love again and kisses her, Betty says goodbye knowing it is the last kiss. Armando admits to himself that he is in love. Nicolás leaves the checkbook in the car before going to Patricia's apartment.

S01E228 Aired September 06, 2000

Chapter 228

Inesita and Rafael talk about the 20 years of absence and Rafael asks her to forgive him and listen to him. Patricia molests Nicolás for the check, but first they make love. Betty tells Hermes that she is going to resign from Ecomoda.

S01E229 Aired September 07, 2000

Chapter 229

Betty announces to her family that she is leaving Ecomoda the next day and delivers Terramoda with her car. Nicolás runs away from Patricia's apartment without giving her the check for 6 million. Armando promises himself that he will never marry Marcela.

S01E230 Aired September 08, 2000

Chapter 230

Betty asks Nicolas to wash the Mercedes-Benz to deliver it. Patricia tries to contact Nicolás, but he hands Betty his cell phone. Rafael is still with Inesita. Olarte brings Daniel the Chamber of Commerce report where Ecomoda is embargoed by Terramoda.

S01E231 Aired September 11, 2000

Chapter 231

Betty overhears Armando and Mario, who talk about sending Betty on a trip abroad so that Armando can marry Marcela.

S01E232 Aired September 12, 2000

Chapter 232

Marcela tells Margarita that Armando is not sure he wants to get married.

S01E233 Aired September 13, 2000

Chapter 233

Nicolás arrives at Ecomoda to leave Betty's car, Patricia knows he is downstairs and goes out to look for him, Nicolás runs away. Betty enters the meeting room with the folders, Armando and Mario open them and see the letter of instructions to win over Betty.

S01E234 Aired September 14, 2000

Chapter 234

Betty gives the board the real balance sheet, as well as the cards and discovers the reality of Ecomoda, Daniel and Armando confront each other, Marcela cries. Armando tells them the whole process of creating Terramoda, Daniel and Marcela panic when they learn that Betty is the owner of Ecomoda.

S01E235 Aired September 15, 2000

Chapter 235

Betty resigns and returns the company and the car. Roberto asks Armando to resign and Armando does so, but rejects Daniel's proposal to liquidate the company. Armando goes looking for Betty and when he hugs her, Marcela arrives.

S01E236 Aired September 18, 2000

Chapter 236

Marcela takes Armando to the boardroom. Betty says goodbye to her friends. Marcela forces Betty to show Armando's letters that she carries in her purse. Marcela reads several letters and Mario's letter of instruction.

S01E237 Aired September 19, 2000

Chapter 237

Roberto tells Armando that he doesn't want to see him again. Catalina calls Betty and tells her to wait for her at the airport. Armando calls Betty, but she refuses. Armando decides to go look for Betty.

S01E238 Aired September 20, 2000

Chapter 238

Marcela shows Armando's letters to Margarita and Armando's letter seized by Betty. Marcela and Armando talk about their relationship with Betty.

S01E239 Aired September 21, 2000

Chapter 239

Patricia is shocked when Marcela tells her that Nicolás is poor. Armando goes to look for Betty, but she has already left for the airport. Betty arrives in Cartagena with Catalina and is fascinated by the sea. A call arrives from Marcela on Catalina's cell phone.

S01E240 Aired September 22, 2000

Chapter 240

Betty tries to talk to Catalina to tell her what happened at the Ecomoda, but Catalina asks her to take advantage of the trip to forget everything. Patricia is informed that her car is being permanently taken from her.

S01E241 Aired September 25, 2000

Chapter 241

Betty accompanies Catalina to a party with the queens at the fishing club where she meets Michel, a French friend of Catalina's. Marcela tells Patricia everything and Bertha's son is born. Meanwhile, Armando, saddened, drinks at a bar.

S01E242 Aired September 26, 2000

Chapter 242

Betty refuses the invitation to go out that night with Catalina and Michel, she prefers to be alone and walk around the hotel, she goes to the sea and touches it for the first time. Armando drinks alone in a bar thinking about Betty.

S01E243 Aired September 27, 2000

Chapter 243

Betty definitely continues to work alongside Catalina. Armando insists that Julia tell him where Betty is.

S01E244 Aired September 28, 2000

Chapter 244

Betty continues to tell Catalina about her tragedy. Marcela asks Armando about the wedding and he decides not to reconcile. Roberto and Margarita arrive at Ecomoda and meet with the lawyers and Daniel, concluding that Betty must be present at the process.

S01E245 Aired September 29, 2000

Chapter 245

Julia tells Betty that she is needed the next day at Ecomoda and Betty asks her to tell Nicolas to come on her behalf. Catalina and Betty meet up with Tais at the hotel and plan to take her out for the night. Catalina tells Betty to borrow a dress from her.

S01E246 Aired October 02, 2000

Chapter 246

Catalina convinces Betty to wear one of her dresses and tie her hair back, and they go to the English army cocktail party with Chica da Silva, Michel and Ornela. Betty feels very lonely and out of place throughout the party. Marcela asks Armando if he fell in love with Betty.

S01E247 Aired October 03, 2000

Chapter 247

Armando confesses to Marcela that he fell in love with Betty. Tais gives Betty advice on how to get rid of sadness. Catalina and Betty go to the arrival of the Buque Gloria, which is received by the President of the Republic.

S01E248 Aired October 04, 2000

Chapter 248

Betty meets Buque Gloria. Nicolás Mora arrives at the board on Betty's behalf, but everyone rejects his replacement. Patricia attacks him with questions, Armando begs Nicolás to tell Betty that he needs her. Catalina and Betty arrive at a clothing store to buy clothes.

S01E249 Aired October 05, 2000

Chapter 249

Nicolás tells Julia about Terramoda and Ecomoda and Betty's legal problem. Catalina buys Betty some clothes and takes her to the beauty salon where she only gets her bangs removed. Michel is surprised to see Betty's change.

S01E250 Aired October 06, 2000

Chapter 250

Michel is very impressed with Betty's change. Betty has a conversation with Franco de Vita. Catalina convinces Betty to go out that night for Tais leaving party. Armando keeps calling Julia, but she still won't tell him where she is.

S01E251 Aired October 09, 2000

Chapter 251

Catalina and all her friends convince Betty to go to a party in a chiva to say goodbye to Tais. Marcela talks to Armando about his absurd love for Betty, but he still doesn't listen to her. Michel invites Betty to stay with him on the beach for a while.

S01E252 Aired October 10, 2000

Chapter 252

Michel accompanies Betty and asks her to meet him the next day. Armando is still drunk at the bar, they take him outside and send him in a taxi. The board meets again waiting for Betty to show up. Nicolas arrives and after moving away from Patricia, he enters the boardroom.

S01E253 Aired October 11, 2000

Chapter 253

Nicolas refuses to say where Betty is and tells them to wait until she arrives. Patricia makes another scandal for Nicolás. Betty asks Nicolás to send the foreclosure lawyers to Ecomoda.

S01E254 Aired October 12, 2000

Chapter 254

Margarita begs Armando to win back Marcela's love and the company. Nicolás calls the lawyers, but they say that the arrest cannot be reversed.

S01E255 Aired October 13, 2000

Chapter 255

Catalina asks Betty to stop by the beauty salon for another makeover.

S01E256 Aired October 16, 2000

Chapter 256

Michel convinces Betty that she is very beautiful and that he wants to go out with her and not to do Catalina a favor. Armando calls Julia and she passes him on to Nicolás who tells him that the court ruled in favor of Betty. Armando, Mario, Margarita and Marcela panic.

S01E257 Aired October 17, 2000

Chapter 257

Armando goes to a bar very drunk and starts a fight with a group of fighters that leave him seriously injured. Michel woos Betty.

S01E258 Aired October 18, 2000

Chapter 258

Michel tries to kiss Betty, but she runs away. Marcela picks up Armando at the bar and takes him to her apartment. Betty complains to Catalina for leaving her alone with Michel.

S01E259 Aired October 19, 2000

Chapter 259

Roberto asks the board to find a criminal lawyer to sue Betty. Catalina takes Betty to Liliana Teherassi to try on a dress.

S01E260 Aired October 20, 2000

Chapter 260

Cecilia congratulates Betty on the move. Armando calls Julia and she complains about what he did to Betty and forbids him to call her again. Nicolás tries to convince the lawyers to interrupt the process.

S01E261 Aired October 23, 2000

Chapter 261

Michel asks Betty to forgive him for daring to kiss her. Armando reacts in favor of Marcela. The barracks requests permission to watch the beauty pageant coronation in the boardroom. Michel goes to the hotel to pick up Betty.

S01E262 Aired October 24, 2000

Chapter 262

Michel takes Betty to the coronation very well dressed. The barracks, Marcela, Patricia and the Pinzón family attend the coronation ceremony. Armando sees Betty on TV and thinks he's crazy. Armando puts Betty's photo in the trash.

S01E263 Aired October 25, 2000

Chapter 263

Betty goes out with Michel for a walk in Cartagena and says goodbye to the sea. Armando asks Marcela to forgive him. Armando goes to Betty's house and tells Hermes that Betty stole his company.

S01E264 Aired October 26, 2000

Chapter 264

Catalina takes Betty to the Rosario Islands to perform a forgiveness ceremony for Armando before returning to Bogotá. Roberto arrives at Ecomoda with the lawyers.

S01E265 Aired October 27, 2000

Chapter 265

Roberto and Hermes talk and come to an agreement on very good terms.

S01E266 Aired October 30, 2000

Chapter 266

Roberto tells the board that Betty has no intention of robbing the company and that he is arriving that afternoon to sort things out. Betty's lawyers show up at the meeting and make an appointment with Betty for the next day.

S01E267 Aired October 31, 2000

Chapter 267

Hermes, after being taken aback by Betty's change, berates her and demands that she report to Ecomoda. Lawyer Santamaría explains to the board the possible solution to save Ecomoda where everyone has to sell their goods, everyone protests.

S01E268 Aired November 01, 2000

Chapter 268

The lawyer Santamaría advises all of them to stay in Betty's hands to save the company and they finally agree. Betty discovers that her mother has read the diary. The board has to decide who will talk to Betty about the new conditions.

S01E269 Aired November 02, 2000

Chapter 269

Roberto decides to be Betty's interlocutor. Betty complains to Julia about reading the newspaper. Santamaría cancels the meeting with Betty and the lawyers in his office. Roberto calls Betty.

S01E270 Aired November 03, 2000

Chapter 270

Betty agrees to go talk to Roberto in front of Ecomoda's board. Betty meets with Catalina and they go to an eye doctor and Catalina makes her change her glasses. Betty arrives at Ecomoda.

S01E271 Aired November 06, 2000

Chapter 271

Betty enters Ecomoda and the surprise is for everyone, the barracks, Patrícia and Marcela. Bertha resumes her work and goes with her baby. Roberto asks Betty not to hand over the company to him and to manage it until everything is resolved.

S01E272 Aired November 07, 2000

Chapter 272

Roberto asks everyone to discuss the situation with Betty and she calls her lawyers. Armando and everyone else are surprised by the change. The lawyers tell the board that Betty should remain in charge of Ecomoda.

S01E273 Aired November 08, 2000

Chapter 273

Betty faces aggression from Daniel and Marcela, but the lawyer Santamaría convinces them that the company must be managed by Betty. Roberto asks Betty to accept.

S01E274 Aired November 09, 2000

Chapter 274

As a condition for accepting the presidency, Betty asks that Marcela not leave Ecomoda and that she hire Nicolás Mora. Hugo arrives at Ecomoda and Patricia tells him that they are waiting for him in the boardroom.

S01E275 Aired November 10, 2000

Chapter 275

Hugo enters the boardroom and is terrified when he sees Betty, but when he learns of his appointment as president, he wants to resign. Roberto calms everyone down and introduces Hermes as the company's new accountant. Armando and Mario hand over the position to Betty. Gutiérrez announces the appointment of Betty to the staff.

S01E276 Aired November 13, 2000

Chapter 276

Patricia makes an uproar at the board meeting about Betty's appointment. Betty goes in to talk to Marcela but she is still as cruel as ever, Betty tells her that she wants nothing to do with Armando. Hugo tells Jenny that she is rehired in front of Betty and the firehouse.

S01E277 Aired November 14, 2000

Chapter 277

Betty re-hires Jenny. The barracks invite Betty to a disco to party and Armando overhears and tells Freddy to go get a drink. Margarita, Marcela and Patricia are going to dinner. Betty calls Nicolás and tells him that she is making him CFO.

S01E278 Aired November 15, 2000

Chapter 278

The firehouse tries to take Ecomoda's secret from Betty, but she refuses to reveal it. Armando and Freddy have a drink at a bar and Armando asks Freddy to look up the address of the disco where the barracks are located.

S01E279 Aired November 16, 2000

Chapter 279

Freddy enters the disco and sees Aura Maria dancing with a boy. Armando enters the disco and asks Betty to talk, but she tries to leave, despite this, she feels pressured and they talk. He tells her that he loves her.

S01E280 Aired November 17, 2000

Chapter 280

Despite Armando's pleas, Betty rejects him and leaves, telling him that she doesn't believe him. Marcela is worried about Armando's attitude. Hermes, Betty and Nicolas leave for the court date with the lawyers and Armando.

S01E281 Aired November 20, 2000

Chapter 281

Patricia has to reach Ecomoda by bus. Betty and Armando face each other in court, but to reconcile.

S01E282 Aired November 21, 2000

Chapter 282

Armando asks Betty to let him have an office at Ecomoda to work on the recovery project.

S01E283 Aired November 22, 2000

Chapter 283

Hermes prefers to keep Betty's old office. Armando tells Mario that he has lost hope with Betty. Betty goes out alone with Marcela before the committee and they fight over being expelled from the barracks.

S01E284 Aired November 23, 2000

Chapter 284

Betty decides to scold and punish the barracks and Patricia, but not fire them. Betty convenes a committee that includes Mario and Armando.

S01E285 Aired November 24, 2000

Chapter 285

Armando and Mario propose the sale of the Ecomoda franchise in South and Central America, Betty accepts. Betty proposes a change of strategy, with the aim that the designs for this be made for ugly women and challenges Hugo to design for the barracks.

S01E286 Aired November 27, 2000

Chapter 286

The board accepts Betty's proposal. Patricia becomes Marcela's secretary, Aura Maria is now Betty's secretary, Mariana moves to reception.

S01E287 Aired November 28, 2000

Chapter 287

Betty sends Armando's personal belongings and the bag with the letters through Freddy.

S01E288 Aired November 29, 2000

Chapter 288

Marcela's jealous attacks return. Betty and Nicolás arrive at a car dealership to buy a car. Hugo sends Inesita to bring the barracks to get her measurements for her new clothes, some are offended. Sandra finds the folder with the letter from Mario and Armando.

S01E289 Aired November 30, 2000

Chapter 289

The barracks read Armando's letter and worry about what might have happened. Betty buys a car.

S01E290 Aired December 01, 2000

Chapter 290

Betty and Armando take each one in turn. Betty asks what time the garbage truck arrives.

S01E291 Aired December 04, 2000

Chapter 291

Armando takes the bag and prevents the employees from taking out the garbage.

S01E292 Aired December 05, 2000

Chapter 292

Marcela and Betty talk about the pact, Betty defends herself, while Armando hides the bag in his office. Daniel invites Betty to lunch the next day. Nicolas confronts Daniel to defend Patricia.

S01E293 Aired December 06, 2000

Chapter 293

Betty arrives with the new car at Ecomoda. Betty gathers the barracks in the boardroom so they can explain the conversation in the bathroom, they come clean and Betty is ready to tell them everything.

S01E294 Aired December 07, 2000

Chapter 294

Betty tells the headquarters everything and asks them to be silent. Catalina Angel arrives at Ecomoda for the committee and tells everyone that she was the counselor for Betty's move.

S01E295 Aired December 08, 2000

Chapter 295

Armando announces a trip during the committee. Marcela asks Catalina to speak. Catalina tells Betty about Michel.

S01E296 Aired December 11, 2000

Chapter 296

Catalina confronts Marcela and tells her that she will support Betty in everything. Patricia asks Betty for a pay raise, Betty refuses.

S01E297 Aired December 12, 2000

Chapter 297

Nicolás leaves his cell phone with Patricia. Betty tells the barracks about her trip to Cartagena and her walks with Michel, Mariana reads her tarot cards. Betty arrives at the restaurant to meet Daniel.

S01E298 Aired December 13, 2000

Chapter 298

Betty defends herself against Daniel and refuses him the advance. When she leaves the restaurant, Armando is waiting for her and makes a jealous scene.

S01E299 Aired December 14, 2000

Chapter 299

The counselor arrives at Ecomoda to change the appearance of the barracks. Betty finds Patricia with Nicolás' cell phone. Patricia yells at Betty, tells her to stay with the company, and quits.

S01E300 Aired December 15, 2000

Chapter 300

Betty scolds Nicolas because he lent Patricia his cell phone. Time passes, a month later, Nicolás arrives with Patricia's car. Armando appears on Ecomoda.

S01E301 Aired December 18, 2000

Chapter 301

Armando goes to Betty's office and gives her a report of his trip very coldly, Betty is disconcerted.

S01E302 Aired December 19, 2000

Chapter 302

Armando, flirtatious, receives the Venezuelan. The barracks tells Betty that he had an affair in Caracas. The barracks plans an espionage operation.

S01E303 Aired December 20, 2000

Chapter 303

Armando discovers that Patricia and Bertha are spying on him with the Venezuelan woman. Betty scolds Aura Maria for spying on Armando.

S01E304 Aired December 21, 2000

Chapter 304

The barracks go to the atelier to prepare for the night. Alejandra asks Armando to introduce her to Betty.

S01E305 Aired December 22, 2000

Chapter 305

Catalina welcomes the international guests, dressed Betty gives interviews for the news before the fashion show. Marcela arrives furious at Ecomoda when Patrícia is about to go out with Nicolás.

S01E306 Aired December 25, 2000

Chapter 306

Armando arrives with Alejandra and finds Betty. Armando learns that Betty was in Cartagena from Claudia Helena, who is speaking French.

S01E307 Aired December 26, 2000

Chapter 307

Hugo tells journalists that he is going to resign. Kike Santander appears.

S01E308 Aired December 27, 2000

Chapter 308

Betty asks Armando for a favor so he can present the fashion show, but he pressures her to do it because the collection is hers.

S01E309 Aired December 28, 2000

Chapter 309

Marcela hides when she sees Armando with the Venezuelan. Hugo announces a surprise.

S01E310 Aired December 29, 2000

Chapter 310

Mario Duarte appears at the end of the parade. Chilean TV interviews the barracks, Freddy ruins Aura Maria's plan with the Chilean. Catalina approaches Betty, who is very sad.

S01E311 Aired January 01, 2001

Chapter 311

Betty confesses to Catalina that it hurts her that Armando left with the Venezuelan. Armando takes the Venezuelan woman to the hotel and tells her he's going to solve the problem with Marcela. Marcela receives Armando with the wedding things in the living room, he tries to talk to her to end the relationship on good terms.

S01E312 Aired January 02, 2001

Chapter 312

Armando tells Marcela he's going to be alone. Marcela lets him go and cries. The barracks asks Bertha to spy on Marcela to hear what she says to Patricia.

S01E313 Aired January 03, 2001

Chapter 313

Bertha tells the barracks and they tell Betty that Armando broke up with Marcela. Nicolás offers Patricia a ride home and back.

S01E314 Aired January 04, 2001

Chapter 314

Alejandra arrives at Ecomoda to sign the contract and Betty summons Marcela and Armando to the boardroom, Nicolás hands her the contracts.

S01E315 Aired January 05, 2001

Chapter 315

Alejandra discovers Armando's love for Betty, she asks him to seek forgiveness. Nicolás takes Patricia out to lunch, the barracks console Betty. Betty admits that it pains her to lose Armando.

S01E316 Aired January 08, 2001

Chapter 316

The barracks catch Patricia arriving with Nicolas in the car with wet hair, Nicolas tries to explain what happened, but no one believes him. Michel appears in Ecomoda.

S01E317 Aired January 09, 2001

Chapter 317

The barracks are in shock at the sight of Michel. Armando tells Calderón that he had nothing to do with the Venezuelan woman and that he's going to get Betty back. Betty is solving a problem and no one can find her.

S01E318 Aired January 10, 2001

Chapter 318

Armando remembers the comments made by the models about the Frenchman Betty was with in Cartagena. Michel greets Betty very passionately. Patricia flirts with the Frenchman. The barracks gather in the bathroom to discuss Michel's arrival and Armando enters the bathroom.

S01E319 Aired January 11, 2001

Chapter 319

Michel proposes to Betty that she go to Cartagena to manage a chain of restaurants that he is going to set up. Armando enters the president's office and takes the photo of Betty and the Frenchman from his wallet, and also takes out the newspaper and reads excerpts from the beginning where Betty admired and loved him in silence. Betty enters and introduces him to Michel.

S01E320 Aired January 12, 2001

Chapter 320

Betty introduces Michel to Armando, who angrily treats him. Michel insists that Betty accept the proposal to work with him in Cartagena. Armando takes Betty's diary to his office and starts to read through it with tears streaming down her face.

S01E321 Aired January 15, 2001

Chapter 321

Michel formally offers Betty the job in Cartagena and Catalina tries to persuade her to accept. Armando cries with despair when he reads about the betrayal committed against Betty. Betty tells Nicolás that she is going to resign from Ecomoda.

S01E322 Aired January 16, 2001

Chapter 322

Armando is a mess at the office, Mario tries to comfort him. Julia invites Michel to the house. The barracks are very sad when Betty tells them about Michel's proposal to take her to Cartagena.

S01E323 Aired January 17, 2001

Chapter 323

The barracks tell Armando that Betty is leaving Ecomoda to work with the Frenchman. Armando hits Mario when he finds him reading Betty's diary. Mario resigns from the company, Betty takes Michel home. Armando reads Betty's diary that she still loves him.

S01E324 Aired January 18, 2001

Chapter 324

Hermes speaks with Michel. Inesita secretly tells Armando where Betty is. Armando promises the barracks that he won't let Betty leave Ecomoda.

S01E325 Aired January 19, 2001

Chapter 325

Betty accepts Michel's invitation to go to a bar for a few drinks.

S01E326 Aired January 22, 2001

Chapter 326

Armando arrives at Betty's house and begs Julia to forgive him and she tells him the name of the bar where they are.

S01E327 Aired January 23, 2001

Chapter 327

Armando convinces Montaner and Montaner sings a bolero for Betty. Betty rejects Armando.

S01E328 Aired January 24, 2001

Chapter 328

Julia tries to convince Betty to give Armando another chance. Betty arrives the next day at Ecomoda and writes her resignation letter. The barracks are alarmed, but Betty is adamant. Marcela and Betty speak, Betty tells her that the dismissal is irrevocable.

S01E329 Aired January 25, 2001

Chapter 329

Armando asks Betty not to resign, not to bother her anymore because he is going to leave the country.

S01E330 Aired January 26, 2001

Chapter 330

Daniel decides to assume the presidency, but Marcela and Margarita disagree. Marcela asks Armando to stay on as president, but he refuses.

S01E331 Aired January 29, 2001

Chapter 331

Marcela tells Betty everything she has known for some time about Armando's love for her and asks her to reconsider her decision to leave Ecomoda. Armando says goodbye to the barracks, the barracks enters Betty's office and tells her that Armando left.

S01E332 Aired January 30, 2001

Chapter 332

Daniel tells Betty that he intends to liquidate Ecomoda, which makes Betty and the barracks look for Armando, who is in the production area saying goodbye to the staff.

S01E333 Aired January 31, 2001

Chapter 333

Betty publicly forgives Armando and they kiss to the applause of all the production and barracks personnel. Aura Maria and Freddy reconcile. Armando and Betty remove Daniel from Ecomoda. Hermes asks Betty for explanations about his behavior.

S01E334 Aired February 01, 2001

Chapter 334

Armando officially proposes to Betty. Margarita tells them that she is organizing the wedding. Marcela leaves Ecomoda and Patricia goes out with her. Nicolás is very sad.

S01E335 Aired February 02, 2001

Chapter 335

Armando and Betty get married and Armando Manzanero sings "Somos Novios". This story ends with the birth of a girl.